12 Surprising Celebs Who Battled Breast Cancer

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Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer today. According to studies, breast cancer affects one in every eight women. Many people try hard to fight off the big C but fate can target anyone–even those people with fame, power and money.

Here are some of the most prominent women in Hollywood who have suffered (and overcome!) breast cancer.

#12: Wanda Sykes

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Wanda first revealed about her condition during her appearance on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. According to her, she was diagnosed with stage zero breast cancer and underwent bilateral mastectomy in order to be cancer-free.